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sullying

/sʌlɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does sullying mean?

verb

To damage or impair the reputation or character of someone or something, often by spreading false or damaging information.

Example

"The scandal was accused of sullying the company's good name."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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